Richard K. Willman, General Attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Pittsburgh, PA
Practicing general in Pittsburgh since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Richard K. Willman is an attorney based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Richard has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- General · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles General, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Pittsburgh, PA.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Richard K. Willman: Richard K. Willman is an attorney based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Richard has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Richard's practice areas in Pittsburgh
Richard concentrates on general, insurance, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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General cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Richard takes general matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Richard takes insurance matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Richard takes litigation matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Richard takes personal injury matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.
Biography
Richard K. Willman, general attorney serving Pittsburgh
Richard K. Willman is an attorney based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Richard has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Richard works from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and takes on general matters across the region.
Richard K. Willman is a lawyer practicing environmental litigation, toxic torts, hazardous materials and substances and 1 other area of law. Richard received a B.S. degree from Westminster College in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years. Richard practices in Pittsburgh, PA.
How Richard handles general matters
Richard K. Willman is a lawyer practicing environmental litigation, toxic torts, hazardous materials and substances and 1 other area of law. Richard received a B.S. degree from Westminster College in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years. Richard practices in Pittsburgh, PA.
The kind of cases Richard takes
Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and litigation matters in Pittsburgh and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Richard studied and practices
Duquesne University School of Law
J.D. · 1975
Westminster College
B.S. · 1970
Jurisdictions
Richard's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1985 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1984 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1975 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1975 · ACTIVE
Richard studied at J.D. in Duquesne University School of Law and B.S. in Westminster College.
Law school and academic background
Richard completed J.D. in Duquesne University School of Law and B.S. in Westminster College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Richard runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Richard's legal honors and published work
Richard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Richard K. Willman's office in Pittsburgh
Richard's primary office is at 5500 Corporate Dr Ste 150, Pittsburgh, PA, 15237. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Richard K. Willman — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Richard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Pittsburgh.
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How to hire Richard K. Willman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Richard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Richard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Richard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Richard
Richard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Richard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Richard K. Willman
How much does it cost to hire Richard for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Richard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Richard offer a free consultation?
Richard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Richard's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Richard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Richard take my case if I'm outside Pittsburgh?
Richard is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Richard will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Richard?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Richard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Richard accepting new general clients right now?
Richard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania
Richard handles general matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.
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